JOHANNESBURG, South Africa— "September '77, Port Elizabeth weather fine. It was business as usual, in police room 619," go the opening lines of singer Peter Gabriel's famous anti-apartheid anthem from ...
Painful emotions will be stirred again when a re-opened inquest examines evidence of how Steve Biko died at the hands of apartheid policemen in September 1977 – and his youngest son, who never knew ...
Sept. 12 (UPI) --The South African government is opening an inquest of the death of South African activist Steve Biko in 1977. Friday is the 48th anniversary of Biko's death in police custody at age ...